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Backstage Idol Story vs K-On!!

Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.

The short version

  • K-On!! is more widely watched, with 409× the members.
  • Backstage Idol Story is the quicker watch, 9h 4m shorter.
  • Fans favorite K-On!! more often (1.9% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They share Music.
Backstage Idol StoryK-On!!
Community score–8.13
Rank by score–#551
Members12450,714more
Favorited by0.0%1.9%more
Time to watch1h 20mshorter10h 24m
Episodes826
FormatTV SeriesTV Series
Aired20122010
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio–Kyoto Animation
Age ratingPGPG

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 14% vs 46%

  • Backstage Idol Story
  • K-On!!
0%15%30%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Backstage Idol StoryK-On!!
1★10%1%
2★14%1%
3★5%0%
4★5%2%
5★29%3%
6★14%7%
7★10%17%
8★0%23%
9★10%19%
10★5%28%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Backstage Idol Story1h 20m
K-On!!10h 24m

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Backstage Idol Story vs K-On!! FAQ

Is Backstage Idol Story better than K-On!!?

Not enough ratings yet to compare scores.

Which is longer, Backstage Idol Story or K-On!!?

K-On!! is longer: 10h 24m against 1h 20m.

Which is more popular?

K-On!! has more members on Kitsu (50,714 vs 124).

If I liked Backstage Idol Story, will I like K-On!!?

Probably, if it was the music side you enjoyed.